小说的终极目标是创造一个比现实本身更真实的世界。

“真相会让你自由，但首先它会让你生气。”

最好的领导者是那些能够赋能他人去领导的人。

The act of making art is an act of hope.

I think of my pile of old paperbacks, their pages gone wobbly, like they’d once belonged to the sea.